March 31, 2024

Last Day to apply for Scholarship Applications for the Fall 2024 WDT Foundation Scholarships and the 2024-2025 Build Dakota Scholarship.

August 1, 2024

Spring 2024-2025 WDT Foundation Scholarship Application open!

September 17, 2024 (11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)

Scholarship Information & Application Assistance Session at L111 Computer Lab.

October 31, 2024

Last Day to apply for Spring 2024-2025 WDT Foundation Scholarships!

December 1, 2024

The Spring 2024-2025 WDT Foundation Scholarship Award Notification Email will be sent to all applicants.

Scholarship Application and Essay Tips (PowerPoint) 

Scholarship Essay Tips (pdf)

Resources and Tools from the WDTC Library

• Learning Express Library - resources to help prepare you for placement exams and create cover letters and resumes.

Other Resources and Tools

• Grammarly - help proofreading your documents. The free version works great!
• Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) - resources for resume design and general writing and formatting assistance.

Western Dakota Tech Foundation maintains a listing of scholarship opportunities that are available from outside agencies and organizations. Before you begin your scholarship search, we recommend you review information about How to Avoid Scholarship and Financial Aid Scams | Consumer Advice (ftc.gov). We encourage you to review the list to see more scholarships that may be available to you. 

3rd Party Scholarships Listing* (Click the highlighted to download Excel document) - Updated 03/18/2024. We are sorry that we are unable to upload the most recently updated (06/04) listing. We are working on resolving this issue. Please email WDTScholarship@wdt.edu if you want the new list. 

• *Western Dakota Tech Foundation does not determine the 3rd party scholarship terms, conditions, and recipients. For more information and how to apply for each scholarship, follow their URL. Please carefully read the eligibility, terms, and conditions of each scholarship. Some third-party scholarships have their scholarship application as a PDF file in the listing. You may need to download the listing (Excel document) to view those applications. 

• Statewide Scholarship Bulletin Board | Our Dakota Dreams
• Scholarship Finder | CareerOneStop
• Cobell Scholarships
• Scholarships Opportunities | The Sallie Mae Fund